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rodders12 | 11:21 Sat 08th Dec 2018 | Crosswords
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Fast pace cut time cut back - gallop - someone earlier said it was "poll " ( cut) and " ag " ( age cut ) all back but I cannot find a definition of poll as cut anywhere !!
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cut is listed under poll in Bradfords.
Poll

Verb

cut the horns off (an animal, especially a young cow).
ARCHAIC
cut off the top of (a tree or plant), typically to encourage further growth; pollard.
"there were some beautiful willows, and now the idiot Parson has polled them into wretched stumps"
Polled cattle have their harns cut off

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/polled
poll (cut as in a deer's antler) +ag(e)(time) all reversed
^^ or even horns!
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Thanks gang I knew pollard but not that meaning of poll !

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